Ex-Sen. Ted Stevens before his defeat It’s hard to figure out what was more interesting: the trial or the post-trial with even juicier allegations of government wrongdoing. By RICHARD MAUER and LISA DEMER Anchorage Daily News As the Justice Department prepares its official response to the FBI whistle-blower complaint that surfaced in the case of…
By Allan Lengel Ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – An FBI agent involved in the Sen. Ted Stevens public corruption case is accusing the government of “violations of policy, rules and procedures as well as possible criminal violations” that include disclosing names of grand jury witnesses during the investigation and altering a document that was later turned over…
With this latest allegations, coupled with the judge chastising the prosecution on more than one occasion during trial, don’t be surprised to see the U.S. Court of Appeals call for a new trial. Then again, don’t be surprised to see President Bush pardon Stevens in the final days of his administration. By Del Quentin Wilber…
